Taquaritinga do Norte
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Aerial view of Taquaritinga do Norte | |
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Location of Taquaritinga do Norte in Pernambuco | |
Taquaritinga do Norte Taquaritinga do Norte | |
| Coordinates: 7°54′S 36°03′W / 7.900°S 36.050°W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Northeast |
| State | Pernambuco |
| Founded | 10 May 1887[2] |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Genivaldo Ferreira Lins (PP) (2025-2028)[3][4] |
| • Vice Mayor | Paulo César Dias (Solidariedade) (2025-2028)[3][4] |
| Area | |
• Total | 475.184 km2 (183.470 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 785 m (2,575 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 24,736[1] |
| • Density | 52.06/km2 (134.8/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Norte taquaritinguense (Brazilian Portuguese)[1] |
| Time zone | UTC-03:00 (Brasília Time) |
| Postal code | 55790-000, 55795-000, 55798-000[5] |
| HDI (2010) | 0.641 – medium[1] |
| Website | taquaritingadonorte.pe.gov.br |
Taquaritinga do Norte is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil.
Geography
- State - Pernambuco
- Region - Agreste of Pernambuco
- Boundaries - Paraíba (N); Caruaru, Toritama and Brejo da Madre de Deus (S); Vertentes (E); Santa Cruz do Capibaribe (W)
- Area - 475.2 km2
- Elevation - 774 m
- Hydrography - Capibaribe River
- Vegetation - Caatinga Hiperxerófila
- Climate - semi arid - hot and dry
- Annual average temperature - 20.9 c
- Distance to Recife - 164 km
- Population - 29,127 (2020)[6]
Economy
The main economic activities in Taquaritinga are based in textile industry, general commerce and agribusiness.
Economic Indicators
| Population [7] | GDP x(1000 R$).[8] | GDP pc (R$) | PE |
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| 22.657 | 71.457 | 3.332 | 0.12% |
Economy by Sector 2006
| Primary sector | Secondary sector | Service sector |
|---|---|---|
| 12.31% | 11.30% | 76.39% |
Health Indicators
| HDI (2000) | Hospitals (2007) | Hospitals beds (2007) | Children's Mortality every 1000 (2005) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.688 | 1 | 56 | 15.1 |
See also
References
- ^ a b c "Taquaritinga do Norte". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
- ^ "História". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
- ^ a b "Eleições 2024: Gena Lins (PP) | Candidato(a) a prefeito(a) de Taquaritinga Do Norte-PE". Folha de S.Paulo (in Brazilian Portuguese). Folha de S.Paulo. 30 November 2024. Retrieved 11 January 2025.
- ^ a b "Prefeito de Taquaritinga do Norte (PE) toma posse nesta quarta (1º); veja lista de vereadores eleitos". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo. 31 December 2024. Retrieved 11 January 2025.
- ^ "Código Postal Taquaritinga do Norte/PE - Brasil". Código Postal. Código Postal. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
- ^ IBGE 2020
- ^ http://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf IBGE Population 2009 Taquaritinga do Norte, page 35]
- ^ Taquaritinga do Norte 2007 GDP IBGE page 32 Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ PE State site - City by city profile
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